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Biden rushes to avert labor shortage with CHIPS act funding for workers

To dodge labor shortage, US finally aims CHIPS Act funding at training workers. Enlarge / US President Joe Biden (C) speaks during a tour of the TSMC Semiconductor Manufacturing Facility in Phoenix, Arizona, on December 6, 2022......»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaJul 3rd, 2024

EU wants Apple to ensure ‘effective interoperability’ of iOS with other platforms

Apple this year was forced to drastically change how iOS works in the EU due to the Digital Markets Act (DMA) antitrust law, which establishes a series of rules to prevent big techs from engaging in anti-competitive practices. However, it seems that.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated News14 hr. 37 min. ago

Amazon’s RTO delays exemplify why workers get so mad about mandates

Amazon lacks space to accommodate its entire workforce. Amazon announced in September that it will require workers to be in the office five days a week starting in January. Emplo.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated News17 hr. 9 min. ago

Arm says it’s losing $50M a year in revenue from Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite SoCs

At issue: Arm SoC designs that Qualcomm acquired when it bought Nuvia in 2021. Arm and Qualcomm's dispute over Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite chips is continuing in court this week.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated News18 hr. 9 min. ago

Boomerang workers: helpful returnees or resented colleagues?

While movement from job to job throughout one's career is expected, little research has evaluated the effects of hiring boomerang workers—those who return to a former employer. A new study by a University of California, Davis, researcher and collea.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated News19 hr. 9 min. ago

Astronaut-on-a-chip: Multi-organ tissue chips simulate space radiation"s impact on human health

As astronauts venture further into space, their exposure to harmful radiation rises. Researchers from Columbia University are simulating the effects of space radiation here on Earth to determine its impact on human physiology using multi-organ tissue.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated News19 hr. 9 min. ago

Powerbeats Pro earbuds have a $70 discount, but act fast!

The lightweight and comfortable Beats Powerbeats Pro are getting the deals treatment in the lead-up to Christmas. Get them today for just $130!.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated News19 hr. 9 min. ago

Arm and Qualcomm fight in court over the future of Snapdragon X Elite chips

At issue: Arm SoC designs that Qualcomm acquired when it bought Nuvia in 2021. Arm and Qualcomm's dispute over Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite chips is continuing in court this week.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated News20 hr. 9 min. ago

Is TikTok about to get banned in the US? It’s now up to the Supreme Court

TikTok is running out of options to avert its impending US ban. But one of the only sources of hope left for TikTok has just come through. The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear TikTok’s arguments against the forthcoming ban. Here are the details......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated News22 hr. 36 min. ago

Mobile payments used to be less "painful" than using cash. That might be changing

The act of handing over hard-earned cash has long been associated with pain. And historically, research has also found that consumers tended to spend less using cash rather than a payment card......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 18th, 2024

A push to cool Australian cities may inadvertently increase our skin cancer risk, unless we act

Picture this: you're working from home and it's sweltering outside. You venture out for a coffee and move between patches of shade as you go. Good thing you wore your sunglasses, because the glare of the new footpath almost blinds you. You order your.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 18th, 2024

Companies issuing RTO mandates “lose their best talent”: Study

Despite the risks, firms and Trump are eager to get people back into offices. Return-to-office (RTO) mandates have caused companies to lose some of their best workers, a study tra.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

Protective salt marshes along coasts are in danger across the globe but it"s not too late to act, researchers say

Salt marshes are among coastal habitats endangered by both rising sea levels and urban development......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

PS Placeable: The adorable mod that turns a PlayStation Portable into a console

The labor-of-love mod project sold out quickly, but more will be made. When Sony launched the PlayStation Portable almost exactly 20 years ago, the value proposition was right the.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

Amazon facing strike threats as Senate report details hidden widespread injuries

Amazon ignores strike threats, denies claims of “uniquely dangerous warehouses.” Just as Amazon warehouse workers are threatening to launch the "first large-scale" unfair labo.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

On Trump’s chopping block: EVs, charger funding, California’s emissions

Trump's attack on clean vehicles to be bigger than thought, says report. The incoming Trump administration has even more plans to delay electric vehicle adoption than previously t.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

With DORA approaching, financial institutions must strengthen their cyber resilience

The clock is ticking for financial institutions across the EU as the January 17, 2025, deadline for the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) approaches. This regulation will reshape how organizations in the financial sector approach cybersecurit.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

Deepfakes and AI attacks are worker"s biggest security worries

Workers are more concerned about AI-backed cyberthreats and deepfakes, with many having experienced them first-hand......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

Save up to 39% when you buy the CRKD Nitro Deck Controller!

The best Joy-Con replacement? The post Save up to 39% when you buy the CRKD Nitro Deck Controller! appeared first on Phandroid. Thanks to its unique design and massive popularity, there’s no shortage of accessories when it comes to d.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsDec 14th, 2024

AMD’s next-gen gaming laptop chips may have just leaked

Early information about a Krackan Point APU has been spotted via Geekbench, revealing AMD's next-gen gaming laptop chips......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 12th, 2024

Can the UK"s "Online Safety Act" tame the hidden violence in leisure communities?

The UK's new Online Safety Act, programmed for implementation in the second half of next year, could reshape how social media platforms deal with harmful online content. This legislation aims to protect users by requiring platforms to swiftly remove.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 12th, 2024